Rima hassan barred from entering canada, denounces ‘attempted censorship’

French Member of the European Parliament Rima Hassan has claimed she was prevented from entering Canada, describing the situation as an “attempted censorship.” The politician and activist, known for her pro-Palestinian positions, was scheduled to attend two conferences in Montreal......

Paris mayor proposes halving representation allowance and eliminating arrondissement mayor funds

Newly elected Paris Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire announced plans to halve his own representation allowance and eliminate the allowance for arrondissement mayors, signaling a strong commitment to financial restraint following a mandate marred by high-profile spending scandals. The representation allowance,......

Marco Rubio to attend G7 meeting in France amid Iran conflict

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to travel to France this Friday to participate in a meeting of G7 foreign ministers, where discussions will focus on rising tensions linked to the conflict involving Iran. The gathering marks Rubio’s first international trip since the escalation that......

19-years-old candidate ends 43-years mayoral era in French municipal election

A 19-years-old candidate has brought an end to a 43-year political era in the southern French town of Roquefort-les-Pins, marking a significant shift in local leadership. Ewan Corinaldesi narrowly defeated longtime mayor Michel Rossi, winning by just 39 votes in a closely contested municipal election. Corinaldesi......

Vincent Bolloré to testify before public broadcasting inquiry on March 24

French businessman Vincent Bolloré is set to testify on Tuesday, March 24, before the parliamentary commission investigating public broadcasting. The hearing, scheduled at 3:30 PM, will focus on his role as a major shareholder in Banijay, a leading production company working closely with France......

Former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin dies at 88

Former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, a prominent figure of the Socialist Party, has died at the age of 88. Jospin led a cohabitation government from 1997 to 2002 and was twice a presidential candidate, leaving a lasting mark on France’s Fifth Republic. Born in Meudon on July 17, 1937, Jospin......

Paris mayoral candidate Sophia Chikirou briefly breaks electoral silence with social media post

Sophia Chikirou, the Sophia Chikirou deputy and candidate for the Paris mayoralty representing the far-left party La France Insoumise (LFI), briefly broke the electoral silence during the second round of the municipal elections in Paris by posting on X about the issue of after-school programs. At 9:08......

France heads to polls in uncertain municipal elections

French voters went to the polls Sunday for the second round of municipal elections, with outcomes uncertain in many major cities including Paris, Marseille, Lyon, and Toulouse. The vote comes amid divisions on the left and gains by the far-right. The second round affects over 1,500 municipalities, mostly......

Socialists battle to hold Paris as France votes in mayoral elections

France is heading to the polls in a nationwide round of mayoral elections, seen as a key political test ahead of the next presidential race. Across major cities and towns, voters are deciding local leadership in a vote that could reshape the country’s political landscape. In the spotlight is Paris,......

Spain pledges $1.2 billion in military aid during Zelensky visit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky secured new military and industrial support from European allies during a two-day diplomatic tour, as Kyiv seeks to maintain international backing while global attention shifts toward escalating tensions in the Middle East. Zelensky began his trip in the United......

Historical events continue to shape modern political ideologies and debates

Historical events have played a decisive role in shaping contemporary political ideologies, often emerging from crises, revolutions, and major social transformations. These moments redefine power structures, influence collective values, and leave lasting impacts on how societies understand governance,......

Nicolas Sarkozy appears in court for appeal trial in Libya campaign financing case

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy appeared before the Paris Court of Appeal on Monday as proceedings opened in the appeal trial related to allegations of illegal financing connected to his 2007 presidential campaign. The high-profile case has been under judicial investigation for more than a decade......

Engie ends role of French diplomat Fabrice Aidan amid Epstein document revelations

The French energy group Engie has announced the termination of its collaboration with French diplomat Fabrice Aidan after his name appeared in documents connected to the network of the late financier Jeffrey Epstein. According to statements provided to media outlets, the company confirmed that it had......

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